Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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FNUS54 KHGX 241940
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Warm weather with periods of rain and storms are the main weather
story through midweek as a weak frontal boundary meanders over the
region. Behind the front, drier and less humid conditions can be
expected into the weekend. With winds remaining fairly light at
night, patchy fog development will remain a possibility in the
overnight and early morning hours.


TXZ163-164-177-251445-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30           30            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              67 (-4)      86 (-4)           61           85
RH % (24h trend)             100 (+1)      57 (-1)           95           41
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var        NW  4        NE  5         N  4
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         N  6         N  4         N  7
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1060           30         2610
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               170         3490          110         8570
Transport Wnd (kts)             SE  3        NE  9         N  6         N 14
Transport Wnd (m/s)             SE  2        NE  5         N  3         N  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 100         5300           90        18270
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   5                        11
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ176-195>198-251445-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30           20            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              68 (-5)      91 (+1)           62           86
RH % (24h trend)             100 (+2)      50 (-7)           91           36
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var        NW  4         N  7         N  6
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var     N  8 G17         N  5         N  9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1410           30         2570
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               150         4610          110         8420
Transport Wnd (kts)             SE  4         N  8         N  7         N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)             SE  2         N  4         N  4         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 100         5640          120        20560
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   6                        11
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-251445-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  40           40            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              70 (-3)      89 (-2)           64           86
RH % (24h trend)              99 (+2)      55 (-2)           89           40
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        NE  5         N  5
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         N  5         N  5         N  7
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1410           50         2510
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               150         4620          160         8230
Transport Wnd (kts)             NW  3        NE  7         N  7         N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NW  2        NE  4         N  4         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 100         5640          200        20080
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   5                        10
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-251445-
Fort Bend-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Waller-
Including the cities of Alvin, Angleton, Brookshire,
First Colony, Friendswood, Hempstead, Houston, League City,
Mission Bend, Missouri City, Pearland, Pecan Grove, Prairie View,
Rosenberg, Sugar Land, and Waller
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30           40            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              73 (-2)      93 (+1)           67           88
RH % (24h trend)               96 (0)      49 (-8)           86           37
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         N  5         N  8
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         N  4         N  6         N  9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1780           60         2460
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               150         5850          210         8060
Transport Wnd (kts)             SW  3         N  5         N  9         N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)             SW  2         N  3         N  5         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 100         5340          300        19680
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   5                        10
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-251445-
Austin-Colorado-Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Wharton-
Including the cities of Bay City, Bellville, Columbus,
Eagle Lake, Edna, El Campo, Ganado, Sealy, Weimar, and Wharton
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  20           30            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              72 (-2)       94 (0)           66           89
RH % (24h trend)               98 (0)      46 (-6)           85           33
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           SE  4      Lgt/Var         N  6         N  8
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         N  5         N  6         N  9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1920           80         2500
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               180         6300          250         8190
Transport Wnd (kts)             SE  9         N  6         N 11         N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)             SE  5         N  3         N  6         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 250         5760          480        20000
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   6                        10
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-251445-
Bolivar Peninsula-Chambers-Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-
Galveston Island-Southern Liberty-
Including the cities of Anahuac, Baytown, Devers, Dickinson,
Galveston, La Marque, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree, Pasadena,
Stowell, Texas City, and Winnie
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  20           40            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              73 (-2)      90 (-1)           67           86
RH % (24h trend)              96 (+1)      55 (-1)           87           42
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         N  5     N  9 G19
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var        NE  4     N  7 G19         N  9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 50         1500           50         2270
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               160         4930          170         7450
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  6        NE  6        NE  8         N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3        NE  3        NE  4         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 150         4500          200        18160
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   5                        10
Lightning Activity Level            3            3            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-251445-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
240 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms         None
Chance Precip (%)                  20           30           20            0
Temp (24h trend)              72 (-3)      92 (+2)           69           87
RH % (24h trend)              98 (+4)      54 (-5)           89           41
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           SE  4      Lgt/Var         N  5     N 10 G19
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         E  5     N  7 G19         N 10
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 40         1430          100         2260
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               140         4690          340         7420
Transport Wnd (kts)              N  3        NE  6         N 14         N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  2        NE  3         N  7         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  80         4290          700        18080
Category Day                                     3                         5
Sunshine Hours                                   7                        10
Lightning Activity Level            2            3            2            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around
5 mph.

$$